From Diffusion to Discretion: Contextualising US Pivot in Compute Control The abrupt rescission of the AI Diffusion Framework marks a significant shift in US approach to AI policy. Meghna Pradhan | July 04, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More
Hypersonic Weapons and Contemporary Conflicts The use of hypersonic weapons in the Russia–Ukraine war and increasing relevance in the Middle East is reflective of a major paradigm shift in contemporary conflicts. Amita | July 03, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More
DF-31AG Test and PLA Rocket Forces’ Nuclear Choices The September 2024 DF-31AG test showed to some extent the success of the efforts aimed at the streamlining of the priorities of the Rocket Forces. M.S. Prathibha | June 18, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More
The Bibi–Sisi Rift: Threat to Camp David Accords Multiple factors, including Egypt’s increasingly close ties with China, Russia and Turkiye, are threatening to derail the 1978 Camp David Accords. Adil Rasheed | June 13, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More
The Recall Campaign and Political Polarisation in Taiwan The unprecedented scale of the ongoing recall campaign has revealed a deep political polarisation in Taiwan. Prashant Kumar Singh | June 10, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More
Ankara’s Pakistan Tilt: Fallout on India–Türkiye Relations Türkiye’s recognition of India’s genuine security concerns is essential if there has to be a forward movement in India–Turkiye ties. Abhishek Yadav | June 10, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More
Taiwanese Assessments and Responses to ‘United Front’ Threats The Taiwanese government has put in place a series of legislative and security measures to counter ‘united front’ threats from China. Prashant Kumar Singh | June 04, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More
US Funding Cuts and the Future of Africa’s Public Health Africa’s fragile health systems are being undermined due to withdrawal of US funding support to aid programmes. Rajeesh Kumar | May 28, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More
China’s Pursuit of Aircraft Carriers China has made significant progress in equipping the PLA Navy with aircraft carriers of increasing sophistication and capabilities. Abhishek Kumar Darbey | May 26, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More
Sharp Appreciation in New Taiwan Dollar vs US Dollar: Reasons and Implications The New Taiwan Dollar (NTD) saw a sharp appreciation vis-à-vis the US Dollar in the backdrop of trade talks with the US. Prashant Kumar Singh | May 23, 2025 | Issue Brief Read More